Easter Sunday in Coronado
When: April 1
Where: Hotel Del Coronado
Website: www.hoteldel.com/events/easter
Enjoy the Champagne Easter Brunch before heading outside for a festive egg hunt.
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La Jolla Concours d’Elegance
When: April 6-8
Where: La Jolla Cove
Website: www.lajollaconcours.com
Come check out world-class cars at a world-class experience.
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Oceanside Art Auction
When: April 7
Where: Oceanside Museum of Art
Website: www.oma-online.org/auction
Bid on more than 100 art pieces by well known artists at this fun party.
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GrandFondo Bike Race
When: April 7-8
Where: Little Italy
Website: www.sdgranfondo.com
Features a mass-start, timed GranFondo with 4 route options, timed King and Queen of the Mountain, The Bike & Fitness Expo, challenging and picturesque routes, outstanding Campagnolo ride support, and delicious food on course.
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Avocado Festival
When: April 15
Where: Fallbrook
Website: www.fallbrookchamberofcommerce.org
Local artisans on the Artisan Walk on Alvarado, Cazadores Margaritas at the Main Stage area, featuring local talent, food, wine garden, local beer, community stage, kid’s zone and Avocado Central where avocados and trees can be purchased.
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Taste of Hillcrest
When: April 14
Where: Hillcrest
Website: www.fabuloushillcrest.com/taste-of-hillcrest
More than 35 delicious Hillcrest restaurants are participating, giving food lovers a chance to sample some of their favorite dishes.
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Chicano Park Day Celebration
When: April 21
Where: Logan Ave & Cesar E Chavez Parkway
Website: www.chicano-park.com
Performances by ballet folklórico groups and numerous live bands, lowrider car show coordinated by Amigos Car Club, vendor booths, kids arts workshop and speakers.
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La Jolla Half Marathon
When: April 22
Where: Del Mar Fairgrounds
Website: www.lajollahalfmarathon.com
Run the beautifully scenic half marathon or 5k race from Del Mar to La Jolla Cove.
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Encinitas Street Fair
When: April 28-29
Where: South Coast Hwy 101 between D & J Streets
Website: www.kennedyfaires.com/encinitas
Enjoy over 450 unique food, arts and crafts vendors plus four entertainment stages, children’s rides, Dog Zone, Kids Zone, Bike Valets, and a Beer Garden!
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Chocolate Festival
When: April 29
Where: Maritime Museum of San Diego
Website: www.sdmaritime.org
Over 15 vendors showcasing and sampling various types of chocolate has something for every palette.